OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Forest Pathology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Oil palm survival under climate change in Kalimantan and alternative SE Asian palm oil countries with future basal stem rot assessments	15
Characterization and pathogenicity of six Cytospora strains causing stem canker of wild apple in the Tianshan Forest, China	15
Botryosphaeriaceae species causing canker and dieback of English walnut (Juglans regia) in Italy	15
Lignin nanoparticles containing essential oils for controlling Phytophthora cactorum diseases	15
Foliar nematode, Litylenchus crenatae ssp. mccannii, population dynamics in leaves and buds of beech leaf disease‐affected trees in Canada and the US	14
A framework to evaluate climate effects on forest tree diseases	14
Development of a TaqMan qPCR assay for the detection and quantification of Gnomoniopsis castaneae in chestnut tissues	11
Occurrence and diversity of Phytophthora species in declining broadleaf forests in western Ukraine	11
Oil palm survival under climate change in Malaysia with future basal stem rot assessments	10
Blue‐stain fungi isolated from freshly felled Scots pine logs in Poland, including Leptographium sosnaicola sp. nov	10
A HOPS protein, CfVps39, is required for appressorium formation, environmental stress response and vacuolar fusion of Colletotrichum fructicola	9
Genetic recombination in Teratosphaeriadestructans causing a new disease outbreak in Malaysia	9
Impact of weather variables and season on sporulation of Phytophthora pluvialis and Phytophthora kernoviae	9
A key effector, BxSapB2, plays a role in the pathogenicity of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	9
Agrobacterium pusense, a new plant tumour‐inducing pathogen isolated from Lawson cypress	9
Detection and spread of Phytophthora austrocedri within infected Juniperus communis woodland and diversity of co‐associated Phytophthoras as revealed by metabarcoding	8
First report of leaf spot on Elaeagnus pungens caused by Epicoccum latusicollum in China	8
A critical appraisal on the recurrence of sandalwood spike disease and its management practices	8
First report of Calonectria cerciana causing leaf blight of Eucalyptus in northern India	7
Monitoring foliar symptom expression in beech leaf disease through time	7
First report of Lecanosticta acicola on pine and non‐pine hosts in Turkey	7
Isolation and pathogenicity of Phytophthora species from sessile oak (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) stands in Slovakia	7
Mortierella species from declining Araucaria araucana trees in Patagonia, Argentina	7
Detection and characterization of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum infecting Eucalyptus sp. in Brazil	7
Differences in the virulence of Sphaeropsis sapinea strains originating from Scots pine and non‐pine hosts	7

Terpene and resin acid contents in Scots pine stem lesions colonized by the rust fungus Cronartium pini	7
Anthropogenic and landscape features are associated with ink disease impact in Central Italy	6
Virulence of seven pathogenic bursaphelenchus xylophilus isolates in pinus pinaster and pinus radiata seedlings and its relation with multiplication	6
Occurrence of Diaporthe species in Eucalyptus globulus, Pinus pinaster and Quercus suber in Portugal	6
Chemical defence responses of Norway spruce to two fungal pathogens	6
Xylem characteristics in Ulmus americana cultivars and their potential use as a preliminary screening method for Dutch elm disease resistance	5
Resistance evaluation of walnut (Juglans spp.) against Xanthomonas arboricola and the correlation between leaf structure and resistance	5
A new, highly aggressive race of Austropuccinia psidii infects a widely planted, myrtle rust‐resistant, eucalypt genotype in Brazil	5
Occurrence of Dothistroma needle blight in Lithuania and Belarus: The risk posed to native Scots Pine forests	5
Iberian oak decline caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi: A spatiotemporal analysis incorporating the effect of host heterogeneities at landscape scale	5
Campsisgrandiflora as a new host species harbouring two novel 16SrI subgroups of phytoplasmas	5
First report of Calonectria montana causing damping‐off disease on pine and spruce seedlings in Europe	5
First molecular detection of Lecanosticta acicola from Poland on Pinus mugo	5
Phenolic compound concentrations in Picea abies wood as an indicator of susceptibility towards root pathogens	5
Screening of Metrosideros polymorpha (‘ōhi‘a) varieties for resistance to Ceratocystis lukuohia	5
New hosts for Lecanosticta acicola and Dothistroma septosporum in newly established arboreta in Spain	5
Assessment of dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium sichuanense) infection in spruce trees by using hyperspectral data	4
The influence of time, soil moisture and exogenous factors on the survival potential of oospores and chlamydospores of Phytophthora cinnamomi	4
Bacterial shoot blight of sweet crab apple caused by Pseudomonas viridiflava	4
Damping‐off, root rot and wilting caused by Pythium myriotylum on Acacia crassicarpa in Sumatra, Indonesia	4
Investigation of the mating‐type distribution of Raffaelea quercus‐mongolicae in South Korea	4
Applications of a conceptual framework to assess climate controls of forest tree diseases	4
Genetic diversity of phytoplasmas associated with several bamboo species in India	4
First report of Colletotrichum aeschynomenes causing anthracnose on Camellia oleifera in China	4
Phylogenetic and pathogenicity evaluation of the marasmioid fungus Marasmius palmivorus causing fruit bunch rot disease of oil palm	4
Morphology and molecular phylogeny of a poorly known species—Erysiphe bulbouncinula (Erysiphaceae) on Koelreuteria paniculata	4
Molecular characterization and functional analysis of akt‐1 in pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	4
Botryosphaeriaceae diversity on Eucalyptus clones in different climate zones of Indonesia	4
Identification of a phytoplasma associated with Syringa reticulata witches' broom disease in China	4
Occurrence of Phytophthora species in riparian stands of black alder (Alnus glutinosa) in Slovakia	4
Powdery mildews on Quercus: A worldwide distribution and rediscovered holotype provide insights into the spread of these ecologically important pathogens	4
First report on the occurrence of Phytophthoraobscura on Acerpseudoplatanus in Slovakia	3
Fusarium spp. diversity associated with symptomatic Acacia koa in Hawaiʽi	3
Hyperparasitism by Sphaerellopsis macroconidialis may lower over‐wintering survival of Uromycladium acaciae	3
Clonal resistance of rubber tree to Colletotrichum spp.	3
Growth and canopy traits affected by myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii Winter) in Eucalyptus grandis x Eucalyptus urophylla	3
The true nature of Ganoderma in Iran: Taxonomy based on ITS and mtSSU rDNA	3
First report of Ceratocystis fimbriata causing wilt on Gmelina arborea in Costa Rica	3
A potential role for Botryosphaeria parva (Anamorph Neofusicoccum parvum) in plane tree (Platanus orientalis) decline in İstanbul, Turkey	3
Early detection of the oak wilt fungus (Bretziella fagacearum) using trapped nitidulid beetle vectors	3
Symptom development and mortality rates caused by Armillaria ostoyae in juvenile mixed conifer stands in British Columbia’s southern interior region	3
First report on the Dutch elm disease pathogen Ophiostoma novo‐ulmi from Latvia	3
Genetic diversity and population structure of Chrysoporthe deuterocubensis isolates from Melastoma and Eucalyptus in Malaysia and Indonesia	3
Epidemiological characterization of a disease associated with phytoplasmas in Andean oak, Quercus humboldtii Bonpland, in Bogotá—Colombia	3
The natural persistence and distribution of the proposed biological control agent Verticillium nonalfalfae on Ailanthus altissima in Virginia, USA	3
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) as biomarkers for detection of Ceratocystis platani	3
The potential diversity of vegetative compatibility types in the population of Cryphonectria parasitica in Turkey	3
Identification of Melia azedarach and Eucalyptus camaldulensis as natural hosts and reservoirs of phytoplasmas in India	3
First detection ofBursaphelenchus abietinusandB. andrassyiin Italy	3
Population structure of Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. sensu stricto in Pinus brutia Ten. in south‐western Turkey	3

Transformation of western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) tree crowns by dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium tsugense, Viscaceae)	3
Isolation and identification ofRahnella victorianaassociated with bacterial canker ofEucalyptusin Iran	3
The effect of Melampsorella caryophyllacearum (fir broom rust) on the morphological and anatomical traits of Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi‐trojani	3
Phylogeography and host range of Armillaria gallica in riparian forests of the northern Great Plains, USA	3
Diagnostic markers for Teratosphaeria destructans and closely related species	3
Leaf morphological and physiological variations in response to canopy dieback of Persian Oak (Quercus brantii Lindl.)	3
Ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) can directly transmit the fungal pathogens responsible for Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death	3
Non‐linear reduction of photosynthetic ability in oak trees infected with Tubakia koreana causing Quercus leaf blight	2
A phytoplasma survey reveals the presence of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma fragariae’ in Ulmus spp. and Acer pseudoplatanus in Belgium	2
Rigidoporus microporus and the white root rot disease of rubber	2
First report of Quambalaria eucalypti in young Eucalyptus plants in field conditions in Brazil	2
Identification of a 16SrIX‐B phytoplasma strain associated with Daphne mucronata phyllody in Iran	2
Isolation and identification of Esteya vermicola and its potential for controlling pinewood nematode	2
Biochemical changes in Quercus robur L. leaves after Erysiphe alphitoides infection	2
First report of Colletotrichum fructicola causing leaf spots on Liriodendron chinense × tulipifera in China	2
Formal description of Phytophthora novae‐guineae sp. nov., a Clade 5 species	2
Monitoring of long‐term tolerance of European ash to Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in clonal seed orchards in Sweden	2
Detection method for Fusarium torreyae the canker pathogen of the critically endangered Florida torreya, Torreya taxifolia	2
First report of anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum siamense on Hibiscus tiliaceus in Brazil	2
The introduction of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus to Northern Ireland and the subsequent development of ash dieback	2
Epicuticular wax content of western white pine is involved in Cronartium ribicola resistance	2
Transferring an Agrobacterium‐mediated transformation protocol across eight genera in the Ceratocystidaceae	2
X‐ray computed tomography of severed root wounds of Prunus serrulata and Zelkova serrata	2
Ceratocystisand related genera causing wilt of Cunninghamia lanceolataYunnan, China	2
Aggressiveness and screening for host responses in yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) clones to a wilt disease caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata	2
Phytophthora plurivora and Phytophthora pseudocryptogea isolated from soils supporting declining oaks (Quercus robur L.) in İstanbul, Turkey	2
Potential of the fumigant ethanedinitrile to kill the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) and other forest pathogens	2
Decay fungi associated with cavity excavation by a large South American woodpecker	2
Migration of pinewood nematode promotes the colonization of Esteya vermicola in pine tree	2
Taxonomical re‐examination of the genus Phyllosticta—Parasitic fungi on Cupressaceae trees in Japan	2
Occurrence of Erysiphecorylacearum causing powdery mildew of Corylusavellana in Romania	1
Transmission of Verticillium nonalfalfae via root contact from inoculated Ailanthus altissima in close‐to‐nature conditions	1
Aqueous leaf extract of Ligustrum vulgare inhibits ascospore germination and mycelial growth of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus	1
Identification, diversity and host specificity of the wood‐decay fungi in major sawmill depots of north‐eastern Bangladesh	1
First report of Exobasidium camelliae associated with fruit galls on Camellia japonica in Korea	1
Asexual morph and molecular phylogeny of Phyllactinia rhoina on Choerospondias axillaris	1
Occurrence of powdery mildew caused by Cystotheca kusanoi on Oak trees in China	1
Response of balsam poplar to inoculation with Marssonina balsamiferae from Minnesota, USA	1
Effects of Caliciopsis pinea inoculation with and without wounding on Pinus strobus	1
Survival of Erwinia psidii in epiphytic, soil and eucalyptus leaf debris conditions	1
First report of Pseudomonas amygdali causing bacterial leaf spot of Mallotus japonicus in South Korea	1
Quambalaria eucalypti found on Eucalyptus in Indonesia	1
Fungal lesion length and expansion rate for the root pathogen Armillaria ostoyae in Douglas‐fir affecting root colonization and damage	1
Susceptibility of silver birch and black alder to several Phytophthora species isolated from soils in declining broadleaf forests in western Ukraine	1
First reports of Calonectria pacifica and Ca. kyotensis in the soil from Camellia oleifera plantations in China	1
New microsatellite markers for the population studies of Racodium therryanum, a causal agent of snow blight in Japan	1
Exploring variation in susceptibility to Phytophthora ramorum in Japanese larch (Larix kaempferi)	1
Determination of vc and mating types of Cryphonectria parasitica isolates by multiplex PCR and their genetic diversity in 13 chestnut‐growing provinces of Turkey	1
Erythrina variegata is a new host species to Colletotrichum siamense in Brazil	1
Effects of inter‐specific crossbreeding between the invasive pine wood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and native B. mucronatus on morphology and reproduction of the hybrid o	1
Preliminary survey of nematodes associated with broadleaved trees in İzmit Forest Management Directorate, Turkey	1
First record of Dactylonectria macrodidyma: A cause of olive root rot in Iraq	1
The diversity and distribution of poroid wood‐inhabiting fungi of Chile is influenced by climate and host species	1
Erysiphe lespedezae causing powdery mildew on Bauhinia variegata, B. blakeana and Desmodium caudatum in Taiwan	1
Association of Neofusicoccum parvum with leaf scorch on Cinnamomum cassia in China	1
Identification of endophytic fungi of grapevine with emphasis on the causal agents of grapevine trunk disease in the vineyards of Zanjan Province in Iran	1
First report of Botrytis leaf blight caused by Botrytis cinerea on Aucuba japonica in China	1
Characterization, pathogenicity and host range studies ofPaecilomyces formosusassociated with dieback of Christ's thorn trees (Paliurus spina‐christiMill.) in Iran	1
New observations on occurrence and distribution of Bursaphelenchus spp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) in conifers in Romania	1
The effects of pine mistletoe (Viscum album subsp. austriacum) on the growth of Scots pine and Crimean pine in Turkey	1
Allele PaLAR3B in root rot resistance locus does not influence the infection pressure by Heterobasidion parviporum through root contacts	1
Prevalence of major wood‐decay Agaricomycetes in artificial, managed near‐natural and undisturbed forests of South Moravia, Czechia	1
Field ready: Development of a rapid LAMP‐based colorimetric assay for the causal agent of white pine blister rust, Cronartium ribicola	1
Colletotrichum (Ascomycota, Glomerellaceae) associated with native woody plants in natural ecosystems: What do we know?	1
Erysiphe magnifica causes powdery mildew on Magnolia compressa	1
Electron microscopy and X‐ray microanalysis of Pinus thunbergii needles: Stomatal penetration by seawater and solutes	1
Identification of Corynespora cassiicola causing leaf spot on Syringa species	1
Early infection by Phytophthora agathidicida up‐regulates photosynthetic activity in Agathis australis seedlings	1
First report of anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum siamense on Ligustrum japonicum ‘Howardii’ in Anqing, China	1
Cenostigma tocantinum, a new host of Colletotrichum siamense	1
Susceptibility of germinating seedlings of European and Eurasian populations ofPinus sylvestristo damping‐off caused byFusarium circinatum	1
Detection of Cryphonectria hypovirus 1 in Cryphonectria parasitica isolates from Azerbaijan	1
Bioclimatic variables and their impact on the potential distribution of Brenneria goodwinii in Europe	1
Dimorphism and microcycle conidiation of Pseudocercospora pseudostigmina‐platani conidia from American sycamore	1
Antagonistic effect in vitro of three commercial strains of Bacillus sp. against the forest pathogen Diplodia corticola	1
Genetic resistance and tumour morphology in birch infected with Taphrina betulina	1
Oomycetes in rhizosphere soil of ornamental plants from retail nurseries in Southern Sweden	1
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